Bethesda Methodist Protestant Church

Bethesda Methodist Protestant Church
Location 30974 NC 561, Brinkleyville, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°16′25″N 77°50′28″W / 36.27361°N 77.84111°WCoordinates: 36°16′25″N 77°50′28″W / 36.27361°N 77.84111°W
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1853
Architectural style Greek Revival
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference # 12000576[1]
Added to NRHP August 28, 2012

Bethesda Methodist Protestant Church is a historic Methodist church located at Brinkleyville, Halifax County, North Carolina. It was built in 1853, and is a one-story, vernacular Greek Revival-style heavy timber frame building. It is sheathed in weatherboard. has a pedimented gable front , paired entrances, and rests on a stuccoed stone pier foundation. Adjacent to the church is the contributing church cemetery.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 8/27/12 through 8/31/12. National Park Service. 2012-09-07.
  2. Drucilla H. York (September 2011). "Bethesda Methodist Protestant Church" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.